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Cat Ba Cable Car: Route, Hours and Ticket Prices 2026

The Cat Hai-Phu Long cable car crosses 3,955 metres of open water in 10-15 minutes, running 09:00-16:00 daily except Tuesdays. Route, hours, ticket prices and how it compares to the ferry.

Jul 31, 2026
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Cat Ba Market: The Ultimate Guide to Seafood and Local Delicacies

Beyond trekking and kayaking, Cat Ba Market is a must-visit destination to experience the authentic local lifestyle. It is the culinary heart of the island, where you can find the freshest seafood and traditional products of the Hai Phong port region.

Jul 31, 2026
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Tung Thu Beach Cat Ba

Tung Thu Beach is a quiet, less-crowded alternative to Cat Ba's busier beaches, about 2km from town. Location, how to get there, and best time to visit.

Jun 18, 2026
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Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island Travel Guide 2026

Cat Ba Island, the glowing emerald of Northern Vietnam, has quickly transformed from a hidden gem into an indispensable stopover for global backpackers, adventure seekers, and nature lovers. While nearby Ha Long Bay often steals the mainstream spotlight, Cat Ba offers a much more rugged, authentic, and pocket-friendly alternative. Surrounded by the majestic, labyrinthine karst towers of Lan Ha Bay and carpeted by a dense, biosphere-reserved national park, this island is a playground where the mountains literally crash into the sea.

Jun 18, 2026
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Cat Ba Beaches - 9 Best Beaches for Cat Ba Trip

Are you planning a trip to Cát Bà and wondering: "Which are the best beaches in Cát Bà?" or "How many beaches are there to explore?" Cát Bà is more than just a national park; it's a collection of coastal treasures, each with its own unique personality. From bustling, vibrant shores to secluded, emerald-water bays, there is a perfect spot for every type of traveler. Let Beka Travel take you on a journey to find your slice of paradise!

Jun 13, 2026
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